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Hear Me Out
Hear Me Out
Slate Podcasts

Hear Me Out is Slate's destination for tough, topical discussions with integrity, and without cliches. Join host Celeste Headlee and a guest... more

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Punishing A Shooter’s Parents Misses The Point

On today’s episode of Hear Me Out: prosecuting parents. Ethan Crumbley’s parents didn’t pull the trigger that killed 4 students in... more

07 May 2024 · 39 minutes
Student Protests Can Backfire (Badly)

On today’s episode of Hear Me Out: solidarity? College campuses across the country are grappling with protests and occupations in the... more

30 Apr 2024 · 44 minutes
Third Parties Are Saving Democracy

On today’s episode of Hear Me Out: nobody wins with two parties. A competitive presidential election draws closer every day –... more

23 Apr 2024 · 35 minutes
Legalize Weed, But Not Like This

On today’s episode of Hear Me Out: blaze it. Ahead of the honorary stoner holiday that is 4/20, we’re taking a... more

16 Apr 2024 · 36 minutes
Interracial Marriages Can Still Be Racist

On today’s episode of Hear Me Out: amore, but make it anti-racist. Honoring interracial marriage has only been the law of... more

09 Apr 2024 · 36 minutes
Don’t Blame Capitalism For The Housing Crisis

On today’s episode of Hear Me Out: housing the nation.  We have an affordable housing problem — and an affordability problem,... more

02 Apr 2024 · 37 minutes
Anti-Vaxers Aren’t Just Extremists

On today’s episode of Hear Me Out: getting the jab. Vaccine hesitancy is not a new phenomenon in the United States,... more

26 Mar 2024 · 35 minutes
You Probably Don’t Need Therapy Forever

On today’s episode of Hear Me Out: talk it out. Talking about therapy isn’t taboo anymore — and that’s great, because... more

19 Mar 2024 · 44 minutes
Purity Is Poisoning the Progressive Movement

On today’s episode of Hear Me Out: the purity test. Purity, in political science, doesn’t have anything to do with morality.... more

12 Mar 2024 · 37 minutes
The House Should Elect The President

On today’s episode of Hear Me Out… Parliamentary America? It’s Super Tuesday, and the process by which we elect a president... more

05 Mar 2024 · 44 minutes
Horse Race Journalism Is Good, Actually

On today’s episode of Hear Me Out… are journalists killing democracy? Mainstream news outlets are starting to move away from horse... more

27 Feb 2024 · 44 minutes
Un-Cancel Woodrow Wilson

On today’s episode of Hear Me Out… making (fourteen) points.  A piece in this month’s issue of the Atlantic argues that... more

20 Feb 2024 · 44 minutes
The Constitution Can’t Save Us

Though most Americans have problems with the way this country is run, the Constitution remains popular — and untouchable, in... more

13 Feb 2024 · 37 minutes
Campus Assault Hearings Are A Disaster

On today’s episode of Hear Me Out… dear colleague.  The way universities and colleges handle sexual assault cases has changed a... more

06 Feb 2024 · 36 minutes
Actually, Trump Supporters Are Delusional

On today’s episode of Hear Me Out… folie à deux (again). A few weeks ago, Frank Buckley joined us to argue... more

30 Jan 2024 · 38 minutes
Feminism Is Dying (But It Can Be Saved)

On today’s episode of Hear Me Out… which wave is this, anyway? There’s no denying that the feminist movement looks different... more

23 Jan 2024 · 35 minutes
George Santos and Gypsy-Rose Aren’t Your Icons

On today’s episode of Hear Me Out… yas, queen? It’s been hard to avoid an onslaught of memes about bad people... more

16 Jan 2024 · 43 minutes
Trump Voters Are Not Delusional

On today’s episode of Hear Me Out… delusion is not the solution. Welcome to a presidential election year, where everyone will... more

09 Jan 2024 · 41 minutes
Yes, You Can Self Improve Right Now

On today’s episode of Hear Me Out… new year, new you?  If you’ve resolved to make 2024 your happiest, healthiest, most... more

02 Jan 2024 · 47 minutes
How To Grieve an Estranged Parent

Hear Me Out is off this week, but we're so excited to bring you an episode from our friends at... more

26 Dec 2023 · 47 minutes
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On today’s episode of Hear Me Out… new year, new you?  If you’ve resolved to make 2024 your happiest, healthiest, most organized, most... more